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Athlete Services Manager
I am looking for an opportunity to develop my skills in a challenging work environment that strikes me as particularly dynamic.
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Women’s Sports Foundation East Meadow, NY
- Athlete Services Manager – April 2001 - Present
• Created and manage the Career Development Program
• Write, edit and update the departments career development newsletter and Web Site, www.championonline.org
• Created and manage the Athlete Mentoring Program
• Coordinate and schedule athlete involvement in Foundation, community and corporate events
• Fulfill athlete requests from our four national partners (Advanta, Gatorade, Russell Athletic/Moving Comfort, Wrigley)
• Communicate with professional franchises, agents, champion and Olympic athletes regarding Foundation events including “The Annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards Dinner”, “Sneaker Day”, “GoGirlGo!”, “Superwomen” and “National Girls and Women in Sports Day”
• Request auction packages from athletes, agents, celebrities and leagues for events and the auction Web site, www.wsfauction.org (Raised over $200,000 at the Annual Salute to Women in Sports Awards Dinner)
• Arrange media interviews, provide media and public speaking training for athletes and officers involved in Foundation programs and various events
• Maintain the athlete database; handle sensitive and confidential material; maintain filing system
• Respond to outside athlete requests from community organizations
• Assist with the management of all department budgets
• Manage the Athlete Speaker Service Program; coordinate athlete appearances, negotiate speaking/appearance fees, arrange travel and hotel logistics
• Manage the Foundations two museum exhibits (The Sporting Woman and Superwomen)
• Ghost write Foundation statements and quotes for athletes and officers
• Hire, train and supervise department interns, consultants and volunteers
styleWORKS Brooklyn, NY
– Consultant, Events & Programs – August 2000 - April 2001
• Assist clients in resume preparation, interview techniques and company research
• Organize and manage job retention workshops and seminars
• Created and manage the styleWORKS mentoring program
• Assist the executive director with fundraising and public relations strategies
• Assist in the planning of the annual “Style & Substance Awards” and “Networking Breakfast”
• Coordinate entertainment and media for the events
• Organize and coordinate schedules for staff and volunteers
• Update the organizations Web site
• Assist the executive director in managing the budget
Edelman Public Relations/ Blue Worldwide New York, NY
-Office Manager – May 2000 – April 2001
• Assisted the production and advertising teams in filling client requests
• Order and maintain company supplies
• Managed the tape library
• Coordinated office shipments, repairs and vendor relationships
• Assisted the payroll department
• Performed general office duties
The Terrie Williams Agency New York, NY
- Public Relations Department Intern – August 2001 – April 2001
• Developed public relations strategies for various sports and entertainment celebrity clients (i.e. Sean “Puffy” Combs, Michael Finley, Allen Houston, Judge Greg Mathis, Chris Rock and Charlie Ward)
• Created promotional materials and press releases
• Assisted in organizing and managing public appearances
• Assisted in client media training and responded to media requests
• Performed general office duties
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Albany, NY
- Event Coordinator/ Volunteer – January 2000 – May 2000
• Assisted in developing and organizing the “Up ‘Til Dawn” program
• Coordinated entertainment and fundraising for the St. Jude Fashion Show
• Created promotional material and developed radio advertising
• Prepared and managed the event budget
The Albany River Rats Albany, NY
– Community Relations and Game Night Operations Department Intern – 1999 & 2000 Regular Season
• Assisted in game night promotions, game night entertainment, and media credentials
• Coordinated game night experiences for community organizations and season ticket holders
• Assisted in program development and services for season ticket holders, media and fans
• Handled conference room and suite bookings, food and beverage needs and special requests
• Assisted in organizing the annual “River Rats Block Party”
• Created game notes and contributed in the design and writing of the media guide
• Maintained and organized files
The New York Islanders Uniondale, NY
- Community Relations Department Intern – June 1999 – August 1999
• Scheduled and organized weekly appearances for the fan relations program
• Handled donation requests, player appearances and alumni relations
• Assisted in managing and organizing the “Skate Battle and Roll” hockey tournament
• Performed general office duties
WLNY- TV 55 Melville, NY
- Production Department Intern - January 1998 – August 1998
• Produced a weekly segment of the talk show, “The Cutting Edge”
• Assisted reporters in covering and editing stories for the stations news program
• Maintained and organized the video library
• Handled viewer requests and performed various office duties
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Albany Volleyball Team
National Sports Marketing Network (NSMN)
New York Women in Communication Inc. (NYWICI)
St. Matthews Volleyball Coach
Turn 2 Foundation
Women in Music and Entertainment (WIMEN)
Women in Sports and Events (WISE)
SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Quark, Photoshop, SQL, Corel, Filemaker Pro
*Writing samples and references are available upon request*
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